Photo: User:Royalbroil · CC BY-SA 4.0Few parks or trails are on the map in Bonifay
1% of Bonifay’s land is conserved, about 36 acres. 37 acres are parks and preserves, 13 per 1,000 residents. 62% of residents live within a half mile of a park.
Ahead of 26% of U.S. towns · #493 of 638 in Florida. What drives it
How much outdoors does Bonifay have?
On conserved land, trails, park land and how close residents live to a park, Bonifay is ahead of 26% of U.S. towns, #493 of 638 in Florida. Park acres per resident hold the grade up; trail miles pull it down.
PAD-US, OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors), Census 2025 Gazetteer and 2020 blocks; details in Sources below. How TownRatings grades the outdoors →
Conserved land, trails & bike routes
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36 conserved acres
1% of Bonifay’s land. Who manages Bonifay’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.
| Parcel (PAD-US) | Managed by | Acres | Public access |
|---|---|---|---|
| Memorial Field Local Recreation Area | Town or city | 16 | Open |
| Bonifay Recreation Center Local Recreation Area | Town or city | 15 | Open |
| Banifill Avenue Park Local Park | Town or city | 5 | Open |
| Eastside Park Local Park | Town or city | 1 | Open |
0.2 miles of bike routes
Bike lanes are often missing from the map in smaller towns, so that number is likely low.
Includes school and college facilities, which aren’t always open to the public.
1 place on the National Register
The country’s official list of places worth saving (National Park Service).
April is the best month for walking in Bonifay
NOAA’s 1991–2020 normals for the town and the daylight at its latitude. Outlined months have long days, highs of 59 to 86 °F and little rain for the place.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daylight (h) | 10.4 | 11.1 | 11.9 | 12.9 | 13.7 | 14.1 | 14.0 | 13.3 | 12.3 | 11.4 | 10.5 | 10.2 |
| High (°F) | 62 | 66 | 73 | 79 | 86 | 91 | 92 | 91 | 88 | 80 | 71 | 64 |
| Rain (in) | 4.9 | 5.1 | 5.2 | 4.8 | 3.6 | 5.5 | 6.7 | 6.1 | 5.3 | 3.3 | 4.1 | 5.2 |
October is the driest month (3.3 in) and July the warmest (highs of 92 °F). 6.7 inches fall in July, the wettest month. Summer highs reach 92 °F, too hot for the outline. The climate in Bonifay →
Questions about parks and trails in Bonifay
How much of Bonifay is conserved land?
1% of its land, against a typical 3% for a Florida town and 4% nationally (PAD-US). Conserved doesn’t always mean open to visitors: easements are usually private land.
Where can I bike in Bonifay?
0.2 miles of bike routes are on the map: 0.2 of painted or protected lanes.
Is there public land near Bonifay?
266 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Bonifay or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 37 of them inside the city line.
How much outdoors does Bonifay have?
Ahead of 26% of U.S. towns on the Outdoors grade, #493 of 638 in Florida. The grade combines the share of land that is conserved, miles of mapped trail per square mile of land, park acres per 1,000 residents and the share of residents within a half mile of a park. It’s a character grade, so it isn’t part of the overall grade. How it works.
Trail talk
Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Bonifay neighbors.
Where this page comes from
Conserved and public land: USGS Protected Areas Database of the United States (PAD-US), service updated July 2026. Parks, trails, playgrounds, beaches and other places: OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL), map data as of 2026-10-28. Land and water area: Census 2025 Gazetteer. Residents near a park: 2020 Census blocks. National Register: National Park Service. How TownRatings grades the outdoors →